Summer Games Gold Medal Winners: Shot-Put
Updated September 27, 2017 |
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1948 | Micheline Ostermeyer, France | 45 ft 1.5 in |
1952 | Galina Zybina, USSR | 50 ft 1.5 in |
1956 | Tamara Tishkyevich, USSR | 54 ft 5 in |
1960 | Tamara Press, USSR | 56 ft 9.875 in |
1964 | Tamara Press, USSR | 59 ft 6 in |
1968 | Margitta Gummel, East Germany | 64 ft 4 in |
1972 | Nadezhda Chizhova, USSR | 69 ft |
1976 | Ivanka Christova, Bulgaria | 69 ft 5 in |
1980 | IIona Sluplanek, East Germany | 73 ft 6 in |
1984 | Claudia Losch, West Germany | 67 ft 2.25 in |
1988 | Natalya Lisovskaya, USSR | 72 ft 11.5 in |
1992 | Svetlana Kriveleva, Unified Team1 | 69 ft 1.25 in |
1996 | Astrid Kumbernuss, Germany | 67 ft 5.5 in |
2000 | Yanina Korolchik, Belarus | 67 ft 5.5 in |
2004 | Yumileidi Cumba, Cuba | 64 ft 3.26 in |
2008 | Valerie Vili, New Zealand | 67 ft 5.44 in |
1. Former Soviet Union team.
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